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Blackstone

County:
Nottoway County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
4.495
State:
Virginia

Blackstone is a town located in Nottoway County, Virginia. Blackstone has a 2025 population of 3,321. Blackstone is currently declining at a rate of -0.21% annually and its population has decreased by -1.1% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,358 in 2020.

The average household income in Blackstone is $68,985 with a poverty rate of 27.73%. The median age in Blackstone is 35.7 years: 32.6 years for males, and 37 years for females.

3.3K
Total Population
739
Density (mi²)
-7 -0.21%
Growth

Blackstone Population

Blackstone Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Blackstone includes 51.12% Black or African American, 35.89% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Black or African American (51.1%)

White (35.9%)

Two or more races (10.7%)

Other race (1.6%)

Asian (0.7%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American1,70851.12%
White1,19935.89%
Two or more races35810.72%
Other race521.56%
Asian240.72%

Blackstone Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Blackstone's average per capita income is $44,603. Household income levels show a median of $58,479. The poverty rate stands at 27.73%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$98,661-
Families$61,894$82,366
Households$58,479$68,985
Non Families$35,858$45,418

$44,603

Average Income

$58,479

Median Household Income

27.73%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)